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HLN’s ICE Open Source Immunization Forecaster Receives 2017 NVPO Upshot Award
HLN was awarded the 2017 Upshot Award for Excellence in Vaccine Supply, Access, and Use by the National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO) for its ICE Open Source Immunization Forecaster.
Read more >CDSi Services and HIPAA
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) services such as HLN’s Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) are modular, loosely-coupled components of larger systems accessed via web services in a service-oriented architecture (SOA). This blog considers the applicability of HIPAA regulations to this service.
Read more >Open Source Software Hosting for Public Health
HLN has been at the forefront of open source software development, use, and support for public health. This has encompassed both the deployment and support of third-party open source products for our clients, and especially the development of new open source solutions. This blog discusses our our Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) software.
Read more >HLN Presentations from 2017 AIRA National Meeting
HLN attended the 2017 American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA) National Meeting in Chicago, IL from April 11-13 and presented on several topics.
Read more >New PHII Blog: A public health perspective on interoperability
The Public Health Informatics Institute (PHII) recently published a blog entry written by Dr. Noam Arzt, president of HLN: A public health perspective on interoperability.
Read more >New Article Published: Is There a National Strategy Emerging for Patient Matching in the US?
Patient record matching has been a key area of emphasis for healthcare, with several major efforts to identify best practices in the past decade. Because of a lack of a national patient identifier, several distinct approaches to patient matching in both the public and private sectors have emerged, which do not appear to be converging.
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